>>Web Services are for programs to talk to programs over the web.
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>Not really, unless if you take stock in what a marketing team decides to call the technoloy.

I don't. How's your take different from the 'party line'?

>>A 'web application' generally refers to a user talking to a program through a browser over a web.
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>True. And, if you are required to build a Web Application in ASP.NET that needs to communicate with functinality located on an internal hetrogenous network, SOAP can make that happen. Even if the end user still sees the one Web page coming from the one server.

Right. Program to Program.